#F4FDFA color
The hex color #F4FDFA is a very light, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 99.2% green and 98% blue (244, 253, 250).
Its hue angle is 160°, with 69% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Everlasting Ice (#F6FDFA), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.28:1).
#F4FDFA color codes
| HEX | #F4FDFA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 253, 250) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.7%, 99.2%, 98%) | |
| HSL | hsl(160, 69%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(160, 4%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 1%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.59, -3.49, 0.4) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.59, 3.51, 173.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(89.686, 96.385, 104.303) | |
| Decimal | 16055802 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F4FDFA, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F4FDFA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F4FDFA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F4FDFA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fcfcfaProtanopia
no red cones#fafafaDeuteranopia
no green cones#f2fdfcTritanopia
no blue cones#fbfbfbAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f4fdfa; }
.text { color: #f4fdfa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4fdfa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 253 250 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4fdfa, #f4fcfd); }
Similar colors
#f6fdfaEverlasting Ice#f5fefdSparkling Snow#f5fffaMint Cream#edfcfbCold White#eaf2f1Warp Drive#f0ffffVapour#f8fbf8White Porcelain#fcfff9Ceramic
Questions
- What color is #F4FDFA?
- #F4FDFA is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Everlasting Ice. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F4FDFA?
- The RGB value is 244, 253, 250: 244 red, 253 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F4FDFA?
- The complementary color is #FDF4F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F4FDFA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.28:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.